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- Title
ADVERSE EFFECTS OF LARGE-DOSE ZINC SUPPLEMENTATION IN AN INSTITUTIONALIZED OLDER POPULATION WITH PRESSURE ULCERS.
- Authors
Houston, Sue; Haggard, Jeanna; Williford, Julian; Meserve, Lee; Shewokis, Patricia
- Abstract
Examines the effects of large-dose zinc supplementation in the elderly with pressure ulcers. Incidence of zinc deficiency; Role of zinc in cell proliferation, wound healing and immunity; Occurrence of nausea.
- Subjects
PRESSURE ulcers; ZINC; CELL proliferation; NAUSEA
- Publication
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2001, Vol 49, Issue 8, p1130
- ISSN
0002-8614
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1046/j.1532-5415.2001.49225.x